NPC Constitution, Law Committee deliberates draft amendment to law on local legislatures, governments

The Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress on Monday deliberated a draft amendment to the Organic Law of the Local People's Congresses and Local People's Governments.

Legal toolkit upgrade set to help safeguard State security

Amid a complicated global situation, China will continue to upgrade its legal toolkit and develop a more complete system of laws and regulations related to foreign affairs to safeguard national security by rule of law, the top legislator said on Tuesday.

Highlights of draft amendment to organic law

China to further develop laws related to foreign affairs

China will upgrade its legal toolkit and develop a more complete system of laws and regulations related to foreign affairs to safeguard national security by rule of law, Li Zhanshu, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said on Tuesday.

Revision of Circular Economy Promotion Law on the way

The Environmental Protection and Resources Conservation Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) is currently carrying out research, discussion and drafting of the law for comprehensive utilization of resources.

Revision promotes greater unity in lawmaking

Last year, the standing committee of the Xiangyang people's congress, the local legislature, worked with legislative bodies from three other local authorities in Hubei to conduct research on legislation. As a result, they jointly formulated regulations to strengthen environmental protection in the north of the province, He said.

Local bodies bolster efforts to make legislation relevant to people's daily lives

In recent years, local people's congresses－local legislative bodies－have stepped up efforts to enact more regulations that are relevant to people's lives and involve new industrial development.

NPC Standing Committee revises decision to strengthen oversight of economic work

It was stressed at the central conference on work related to people's congresses in October 2021 that people's congresses should properly and effectively exercise the power of oversight in accordance with the law.